Health

Patients have been given a sneak preview of what to expect at a hospital’s new unit as its opening date approaches.

Dozens of children with disabilities and life-threatening conditions enjoyed a day of celebration at this year’s SUNday FUNday in Wyndham Park.

A model-making group has raised more than £300 to support the mental health of veterans and emergency service workers.

An air ambulance charity appeal to raise £7million for a second helicopter is taking flight.

A cancer survivor and campaigner is supporting a bra recycling project — saying it is a ‘step in the right direction’ towards raising awareness.

A villager has raised concerns about the long-term effects of dust on residents living near a quarry.

A model group is helping veterans and emergency workers improve their mental health and tackle issues such as PTSD while developing new skills.

The number of GP appointments has risen in Lincolnshire - with more doctors now employed to keep up with demand according to latest figures.

Friends and family will walk the length of Hadrian’s Wall to raise awareness of men’s mental health struggles in memory of a devoted dad.

A football fundraiser has helped a charity, set up in memory of a former team-mate, approach a new landmark.

A hospital-based blood test service is experiencing higher than normal demand, with an average 240 patients attending daily.

An award-winning hotel has regained its five-star rating after a ‘blip’ picked up by inspectors.

A dementia charity has been boosted by a Lottery grant of more than £200,000.

A passionate personal trainer hopes to boost community spirit with her latest endeavour.

People have been urged to practise safe sex after an increase in cases of syphilis in the region.

Baby banks are seeing a rise in families seeking support as the cost of living crisis continues to squeeze household budgets.

Renewed warnings about properly disposing of batteries have been issued after more than 70 fires in the past year at one recycling centre alone.

A joint project to help people access benefits is behind a fall in demand for emergency food aid, according to the chairperson of a county foodbank.

Organisers of a festival that raised £250,000 for charities say the woman who inspired it would have been “immensely proud” of its legacy.

Two bold cyclists are preparing to bare all and saddle up to take on a unique nude fundraising challenge in aid of a cause close to their hearts.